Boston City Council members have proposed numerous ways to address the housing affordability crisis, which has been ...

The Boston City Council discussed the impending cuts to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in November during its ...

A Boston city councilor’s push to hike property taxes for large apartment buildings drew criticism from some of his colleagues, one of whom said it would be a “gut punch” to the business ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s reelection comes with a whopping $43,000 raise to bring her salary to $250,000 next year.

Coletta Zapata has represented East Boston, Charlestown, and the North End on the City Council since 2022. The post Gabriela ...

Those paying attention at a downtown Boston public safety summit may have noticed a game of musical chairs among the ...

A Boston city councilor and a landlord group are warning of unintended consequences from a proposal to increase property ...

In Massachusetts alone, 1.1 million residents rely on SNAP to afford food, a lifeline that will be severed on November 1, 2025, when the administration’s decision to halt funding takes effect. The ...

The latest idea from a city pol to head off spending cuts: pile more taxes on the backs of apartment owners. But even a mayoral ally worries it’s a bad idea.

Voters on Tuesday weighed in on several races for Boston City Council. Seven of nine district seats were contested, and ...

Boston City Councilor Brian Worrell has proposed reclassifying apartment buildings with at least 30 units as commercial ...